About 80 students qualified and slated for Student Government elections on Friday in the Reitz Union, a larger turnout than the first day of qualifying and slating in Spring 2012.
After more than six weeks of being closed for renovations, Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches on West University Avenue will be reopening today.
Gov. Rick Scott and his Cabinet voted last week to turn Ocala’s Silver Springs Nature Theme Park into a state park.
The Academy-Award-nominated film “Silver Linings Playbook” is a contender for the best movie of the year. But some critics wonder how accurately it portrays mental illness.
Off in the distance, a trumpet sounded. A man dressed colorfully in yellow, red and blue fluttered through the crowd on stilts.
Sometimes I feel like Bigfoot. I’m 30 and an undergraduate student. And I have a 2-year-old.
The largest snake that ever lived and king of the Colombian rainforest 60 million years ago, comes back to life as a full-scale, 48-foot-long model in the Florida Museum of Natural History’s newest exhibit.
Jake Kennedy closed shop two weeks ago with one box of 12-gauge shotgun shells left.
They wanted to breed the perfect citrus fruit: bigger, better and sweeter than any that had come before it.
A senior spring schedule is unlike any other semester’s schedule. What kind of senior are you?
A recently released Pew Research Center study found that 35 percent of adults use the Internet to specifically look up medical conditions they or someone they know might have.
Eight a cappella groups sold out UF’s Auditorium on Saturday night for the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella 2013 Tournament.
A Gainesville homeless shelter is closing its doors this March after a local charity announced it wouldn’t renew a one-year agreement to manage the house.
Loaded grilled cheese sandwiches, squid gyros and barbecue eggrolls were among the many meals served Saturday at Gainesville’s first-ever Food Truck Rally.
I had this dream during high school that if I just saved up enough money from my part-time job as a receptionist at a hair salon, then I wouldn’t have to worry about spending money in college — I was wrong.
Here’s a fundamental fact: America’s best and most aggressive collegiate daily newspaper is the Independent Florida Alligator. It has stood the test of time and has been a force to be reckoned with in all the eras in which it has served.
The Gators left the Razorback Invitational in Fayetteville, Ark., on a high note. The UF women edged out LSU by one point to earn a win. The Gators finished second in the men’s field with 79.5 points.
Florida’s vault routine highlighted its 197.65-196.025 victory against Auburn on Friday night.
Falling behind was something new for Florida.
When a 6-foot-4-inch, 325-pound man lowered his shoulder, trying to force his way through the locked door, Justin Woodall stayed calm and collected.
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